GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
OPERANT CONDITIONING
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Question
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In operant conditioning, reinforcement is paired and presented with an unconditioned stimulus
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In operant conditioning, reinforcement is presented before the subject responds
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In operant conditioning, reinforcement is presented only when the subject responds
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Classical conditioning involves associating an involuntary response and a stimulus, while operant conditioning is about associating a voluntary behavior and a consequence. In operant conditioning, the learner is also rewarded with incentives, 5 while classical conditioning involves no such enticements.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main difference between classical and operant conditioning is that classical conditioning associates involuntary behavior with a stimulus while operant conditioning associates voluntary action with a consequence. Classical and operant conditioning are two central concepts in behavioral psychology.
Detailed explanation-3: -In operant conditioning, positive and negative do not mean good and bad. Instead, positive means you are adding something, and negative means you are taking something away. Reinforcement means you are increasing a behavior, and punishment means you are decreasing a behavior.